At Caldecote Primary School, our curriculum is designed to embody our vision of being a Happy, Healthy, High-Achieving school where every pupil achieves their very best. We are committed to delivering a broad, balanced, and inclusive curriculum within a positive and supportive environment. 

Our curriculum is thoughtfully crafted to ensure pupils not only meet the high expectations we set but also develop a lifelong enthusiasm for learning. It provides a progression of knowledge and skills, building on prior learning and preparing pupils for future success. We place great emphasis on personal development; celebrating achievements, fostering collaboration and leadership, and promoting well-being through healthy lifestyles, UNICEF Rights of the child and our school values. 

The Caldecote Tree represents the entire experience of the child within our school. It is anything that is planned and designed to improve pupils’ knowledge and skills, and provide access to an enriched educational experience:

The Roots – Our school values: Respect, Responsibility and Resilience

The Trunk – Our vision, encompassed by our motto: Happy, Healthy, High-Achieving

The Branches – Our Curriculum Drivers which aim to develop all children as: Successful learners, Confident Individuals, Responsible citizens, Effective contributors

The Leaves – Our Core Curriculum Offer

The Fruits - Our Wider Curriculum Offer

Please read more about our approach below.